In the U.S. aircraft urgently villages due to a fire laptop battery

Aircraft airline JetBlue, flying from new York to San Francisco made an emergency landing in Michigan due to the ignition of the battery of the laptop of one of the passengers, according to the Fox News channel.

The ship with 158 passengers on Board was diverted to a nearby airport «due to the ignition of the lithium battery in the laptop of one of the passengers,» leads the TV channel statement the Federal aviation administration.

Details about how the model was lit-up device is not specified.

According to the eyewitness, several people felt in the cabin the smell of smoke and noticed that he went from a backpack. At the airport for the plane firefighters arrived, but by the time of landing, the fire was already extinguished.

As a result of incident nobody has suffered, the aircraft was not damaged. The airliner resumed its flight after refuelling and reached the destination with a delay of three hours.